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POPSGoodbye To Faulty Software? The program that performs the computation is equivalent to the proof of the theorem. By proving the theorem the program is guaranteed to be correct. It is not that simple, of course, but so promising is type theory that since 1989 the EU has been funding a string of projects to develop it under the Future and Emerging Technologies programme. That style of working is going to change so that we spend more effort on actually writing programs than testing them.
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POPSthe Next Civil Rights Battle Will Be Over the Mind "To a certain extent, memories are societal properties," says Adam Kolber, a visiting professor at Princeton. "We really need to articulate a moral code that governs all this," warns Arthur Caplan, a University of Pennsylvania bioethicist.
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POPSThe Top 10 Emerging Technologies The Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2008, according to The MIT Technology Review. The list comprises technologies that are most likely to change the way we live.
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POPSBlended Realities, Blended Lives As part of our continued research on human-futures interaction, we will take a people-centric approach. We will start with the human experience and ask questions about how we'll navigate a future where we have multiple personas, play games to solve serious problems, and how the interaction between individuals, groups, and machines is creating new kind of knowledge.
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POPSIBM tries to spin the future I don't mind their predictions on innovation, but I'm getting mighty tired of the effing use of "green" to spin everything. A good read though.
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POPSDigital Literacy Some very pertinent comments regarding how educators and education facilities deal with emerging technologies and our digital natives
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POPSTransvision 2007 explores transhuman frontiers Speakers will address how emerging technologies give our societies the ability to solve grand challenges facing humanity, including energy, global health, pollution, and the ethics of human enhancement, with three days of intensive briefings by some of the most influential futurists, innovators, scientists, and celebrities from the U.S. and around the globe.
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POPSWhy the next 50-100 years are the most critical in history Humanity is entering a critical phase. It is a phase of history from which we probably have a less than even chance of surviving and the only exit states for say 2100-2200 are extinction or a thriving type one civilization that is expanding into the solar system.
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POPS10 Emerging Technologies 2007 The 10 technologoes found most interessting acording to Technology Review Magazine---and most likely to alter industries, fields of research, and even the way we live.
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POPSInternet Video Growing Faster Than Any Other Online Medium with GRAPHS Internet Video Growing Faster Than Any Other Online Medium. The explosive growth of YouTube from 0 to 20 million users in one year is just one example of how online video, both professionally and user-created, is in demand. Check out ClipScience.com for everything related to video on the net and user generated content. "WANT YOUR OWN INTERNET SHOW?" - ClipScience.com.
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POPSThis Website has Plenty about Using the Internet for Education The Internet has been changing how education is done for many years. Many of those who are entering college began with the World Wide Web as a normal part of their academic and personal life. The institutions of higher learning have been slow to change contrasted to the business community. Therefore there are many challenges that are emerging. This website describes the problems and solutions in an interactive way.
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